Your BookCon story begins here with your tickets.
Your BookCon Story Begins Here
Below you'll find everything you need to know before tickets go on sale, from pre-sale access to pricing and more.
BookCon 2026 Premium VIP ticketholders Presale:
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
General On-sale:
Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
What does your ticket get you?
- Access to exhibitors on our Show Floor
- Panels and interactive programming
- Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
- Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
- Plus, so much more to be announced!
- Access to exhibitors on our Show Floor
- Panels and interactive programming
- Interactive areas for photo ops, filming content, book swaps, book clubs and more
- Access to Indie Alley and author autographing sessions
- Plus, so much more to be announced!
Make sure to check out the full details under our special VIP package to see the exclusive perks you get with our VIP experience!
Tickets & Pricing with taxes & fees included
BookCon Pricing = no hidden fees. Ticket prices shown include cost of ticket, service fee, and the 8.875% sales tax. All merchandise preorders include a $10 base shipping fee, plus additional charges based on the items purchased. Total shipping costs will not exceed $25 per order.
VIP & Early Access Tickets
NEW THIS YEAR! We’ve introduced a new Early Access ticket—a General Admission option that gives fans access to both Show Floors before standard GA ticket holders. Early Access tickets are limited, and available while supplies last. Premium VIP is now our only VIP package, allowing us to focus on delivering the elevated experience our VIP guests expect.
VIP
$990.75
- Ticket valid for one (1) person on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of BookCon
- Express entry and re-entry to BookCon throughout the weekend
- Early Access to the Show Floors each morning
- Friday at 1:00 pm
- Saturday & Sunday at 9:00 am
- Official BookCon 2027 gift bag
- Express check-out lane at the Official BookCon Shop
- 15% Official BookCon Shop discount
- Reserved seating in the Main Stage
- Private Author Signings in the VIP Lounge
- Complimentary onsite shipping service to send your TBR pile TYH (to your home... we tried with that one)
- Private VIP lounge access with water, coffee, tea, and charging stations
- Complimentary coat and bag check
- First access to BookCon 2028 tickets
Early Access
3-Day
$337.50
Early Access
Friday
Friday
$136.09
Early Access
Saturday
Saturday
$146.98
Early Access
Sunday
Sunday
$136.09
Early Access
3-Day
$337.50
General Tickets
3-Day
$174.19
Friday
Friday
$81.66
Saturday
Saturday
$92.54
Sunday
Sunday
$81.66
3-Day
$174.19
Important details about tickets and merch
BookCon tickets are non-refundable and cannot be reproduced or resold.
All BookCon 2027 tickets must be ordered online. Tickets can’t be purchased over the phone.
You can purchase up to two (2) VIP tickets, four (4) 3-Day Tickets, four (4) single day tickets, or ten (10) tickets total per order.
U.S. Merch Orders: All BookCon merchandise bought before the merch mailing deadline will ship to you before the event.
International Merch Orders: All BookCon merchandise bought before the merch mailing deadline of February 1, 2027 will ship to you before the event.
All scalpers that are identified will have their order(s) cancelled and ticket(s) voided.